CareerPlan

Research and Evidence Specialist

Nairobi, Nairobi County, keFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead research activities across three public university partners to strengthen the evidence base for the PEP project, ensuring harmonized implementation and data collection.

Role type

Research and Evidence Specialist

Builds

Evidence base for the PEP project, research protocols, and institutional capacity in education research

Domain

Public health, education research, implementation science

Required skills

Research coordination, grant writing, data analysis (R, Stata, EPI Info), budgeting, stakeholder engagement, publication record

Preferred skills

Experience in educational research, proficiency in digital tools for data collection

Technologies

R, Stata, EPI Info, MS Office

Responsibilities

Coordinate research and project activities across partner universities, develop and implement research protocols, build capacity of faculty and staff in research methods, engage stakeholders for evidence-based decision-making, support grant writing and proposal development

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC